Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1989
Title: Innovations in Charcoal Fuel Articles by Doris A Mills
Introduction
Doris A Mills is an accomplished inventor based in Outagamie County, WI (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of fuel technology, particularly with her innovative charcoal fuel articles. Her work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and usability of charcoal for cooking purposes.
Latest Patents
Doris A Mills holds a patent for a novel charcoal fuel article. This invention features improved fuel articles that possess a mass density ranging from 0.6 to 1.2 g/cc and a bulk density of 0.2 to 0.4 times the mass density. The design allows for faster ignition compared to conventional pillow-shaped charcoal fuel articles, delivering substantially more usable cooking heat flux to the cooking surface of standard charcoal cookers. The unique structure includes a central body portion with a minor circumference, fingers projecting from it, and a specific ratio of surface area to volume that enhances performance.
Career Highlights
Doris A Mills is associated with Kimberly-Clark Corporation, where she has applied her expertise in fuel technology. Her innovative approach has led to advancements in the efficiency of charcoal fuel articles, making them more effective for cooking applications.
Collaborations
Doris has collaborated with notable colleagues such as James E Fay, III and Frederick J Hrubecky. Their combined efforts have contributed to the development of her patented technologies.
Conclusion
Doris A Mills is a pioneering inventor whose work in charcoal fuel articles has significantly improved cooking efficiency. Her innovative designs and methods continue to influence the field of fuel technology.